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World Population Review
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Population 2021
Cameron Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 6,893 with a growth rate of -0.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cameron Parish, Louisiana is the 63rd largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 6,917 and has seen a growth of -0.35% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,893 | -40 | -0.58% |
| 2020 | 6,933 | -40 | -0.57% |
| 2019 | 6,973 | -40 | -0.57% |
| 2018 | 7,013 | 69 | 0.99% |
| 2017 | 6,944 | 48 | 0.70% |
| 2016 | 6,896 | 71 | 1.04% |
| 2015 | 6,825 | 99 | 1.47% |
| 2014 | 6,726 | 13 | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 6,713 | 82 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 6,631 | -42 | -0.63% |
| 2011 | 6,673 | -244 | -3.53% |
| 2010 | 6,917 | -2,343 | -25.30% |
| 1990 | 9,260 | -76 | -0.81% |
| 1980 | 9,336 | 1,142 | 13.94% |
| 1970 | 8,194 | 1,285 | 18.60% |
| 1960 | 6,909 | 665 | 10.65% |
| 1950 | 6,244 | -959 | -13.31% |
| 1940 | 7,203 | 1,149 | 18.98% |
| 1930 | 6,054 | 2,102 | 53.19% |
| 1920 | 3,952 | -336 | -7.84% |
| 1910 | 4,288 | 336 | 8.50% |
| 1900 | 3,952 | 1,124 | 39.75% |
| 1890 | 2,828 | 412 | 17.05% |
| 1880 | 2,416 | 825 | 51.85% |
| 1870 | 1,591 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.58%
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State
Founded
1870
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
6,917
Growth Since 2010
-0.35%
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,432 | 92.81% |
| Black or African American | 235 | 3.39% |
| Two or More Races | 99 | 1.43% |
| Some Other Race | 93 | 1.34% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 35 | 0.51% |
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Population by Race
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid $2021
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Population by Age
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,734 | 2.52 | 84.4 |
| Married | 1,607 | 3.04 | 86.5 |
| Non Family | 624 | 1.22 | 88.8 |
| Female | 405 | 2.38 | 66.9 |
| Male | 98 | 2.96 | 94.9 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 188 | 3.91% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 547 | 11.37% |
| High School Graduate | 1,938 | 40.30% |
| Some College | 1,113 | 23.14% |
| Associates Degree | 414 | 8.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 417 | 8.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 192 | 3.99% |
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,289 | 3,808 | 559 |
| Hispanic | 271 | 117 | 1 |
| Black | 185 | 85 | 28 |
| Other Race | 47 | ||
| Asian | 36 | 36 | 22 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.11%.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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$37,572
Average Earnings
$54,599
Average Male
$26,250
Average Female
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Language
89.24% of Cameron Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 10.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.81% of the population.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Language
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,099 | 477 | 7.82% |
| Black | 235 | 113 | 48.09% |
| Hispanic | 408 | 93 | 22.79% |
| Other | 93 | 93 | 100.00% |
9.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.17%
Male Poverty Rate
10.55%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cameron Parish, Louisiana is Other, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cameron Parish, Louisiana is White, with 7.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.46%.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Poverty
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.5%
Male Marriage Rate
56.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 475 | 9.46% |
| Black | 21 | 10.45% |
| Asian | 13 | 36.11% |
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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8.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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58.5%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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95.77%
Native Born
4.23%
Foreign Born
2.78%
Non Citizen
1.44%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.77% of Cameron Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 82.63% having been born in Louisiana. 2.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990